Sterile Processing Supervisor — RMD & SPS Lead

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Tampa, FL is seeking a Supervisory Medical Supply Technician (MST) to lead the Sterile Processing Service team.

The incumbent supervises MSTs involved in the Reusable Medical Device program, ensuring quality, safety, and readiness for patient care. Responsibilities include planning and directing RMD reprocessing, maintaining inventory, coordinating schedules, and improving processes under a Quality Management System.

Qualifications

• May qualify based on grandfathering; specialized KSAs include knowledge of sterile processing, decontamination, and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain an accurate RMD inventory and ensure RMD availability for patient care.
• Plan, organize, direct, train, and coordinate all activities of a comprehensive RMD program.
• Oversee all decontamination, preparation, sterilization, monitoring, and distribution of RMD.
• Develop and track quality measures and sterile processing trends.
• Review processes, equipment, and resources for new requirements and best practices.
• Maintain data integrity in the instrument tracking system.

Skills

Surgical instruments

Staff supervision

Sterilization knowledge

Data analysis

Communication skills

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Tampa, FL is seeking a Supervisory Medical Supply Technician (MST) to lead the Sterile Processing Service team.

The incumbent supervises MSTs involved in the Reusable Medical Device program, ensuring quality, safety, and readiness for patient care. Responsibilities include planning and directing RMD reprocessing, maintaining inventory, coordinating schedules, and improving processes under a Quality Management System.